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1 consider
consider [kənˈsɪdər]a. ( = think about) examiner ; [+ question] réfléchir àb. ( = take into account) [+ facts] prendre en considération ; [+ person's feelings, cost, difficulties, dangers] tenir compte dec. ( = be of the opinion) considérer• to consider o.s. happy s'estimer heureux* * *[kən'sɪdə(r)] 1.transitive verb1) (give thought to, study) considérer [options, facts]; examiner [evidence, problem]; étudier [offer]2) ( take into account) prendre [quelque chose] en considération [risk, cost]; songer à [person]; faire attention à [person's feelings]3) ( envisage) envisager [course of action]to consider somebody/something as something — penser à quelqu'un/quelque chose comme quelque chose
4) ( regard)to consider that — considérer or estimer que
2.to consider somebody/something favourably — voir quelqu'un/quelque chose sous un jour favorable
intransitive verb réfléchir3.considered past participle adjective [answer, view] réfléchi4.to consider oneself (to be) a writer/genius — se prendre pour pej or se considérer comme un écrivain/génie
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2 consider
consider [kən'sɪdə(r)]∎ I've always considered her (to be) a good friend je l'ai toujours considérée comme une bonne amie;∎ she considers it wrong to say such things elle pense qu'il est mauvais de dire de telles choses;∎ consider it done considérez cela comme fait;∎ consider yourself dismissed tenez-vous pour congédié;∎ I consider myself lucky je m'estime heureux;∎ I would consider it an honour je m'estimerais honoré;∎ I consider it my duty to… j'estime qu'il est de mon devoir de…;∎ we consider it likely that… nous estimons qu'il est probable que… + indicative∎ have you ever considered becoming an actress? avez-vous jamais songé à devenir actrice?;∎ have you considered (buying) a larger model? est-ce que vous avez envisagé d'acheter un modèle plus grand?;∎ he was considering whether to go out when… il se demandait s'il allait sortir quand…;∎ I'm willing to consider your offer je suis prêt à examiner votre proposition;∎ I'll consider it je verrai, je réfléchirai;∎ the jury retired to consider its verdict le jury se retira pour délibérer(c) (bear in mind → points, facts) prendre en considération; (→ costs, difficulties, dangers) tenir compte de;∎ we got off lightly, when you consider what might have happened nous nous en sommes bien tirés, quand on pense à ce qui aurait pu arriver;∎ all things considered tout bien considéré(d) (show regard for → feelings, wishes) tenir compte de;∎ he has a wife and family to consider il a une femme et une famille à prendre en considération;∎ she never considers anybody but herself elle ne fait jamais attention aux autres(e) (discuss → report, case) examiner, considérer;∎ she's being considered for the post of manager on pense à elle pour le poste de directeur(f) (contemplate → picture, scene) examiner, observerréfléchir;∎ I need time to consider j'ai besoin de temps pour réfléchir -
3 honour
A n1 ( privilege) honneur m ; to consider sth a great honour considérer qch comme un grand honneur ; place of honour place d'honneur ; it is an honour (for sb) to do c'est un honneur (pour qn) de faire ; to have the honour to do ou of doing avoir l'honneur de faire ; to give sb ou do sb the honour of doing faire à qn l'honneur de faire ; to be an honour to sb/sth faire honneur à qn/qch ; in honour of sb/sth en l'honneur de qn/qch ; to what do I owe this honour? sout ou iron que me vaut cet honneur? sout ou iron ; buried with full honours enterré avec les honneurs suprêmes ;2 ( high principles) honneur m ; a man of honour un homme d'honneur ; to impugn sb's honour sout mettre en doute l'honneur de qn ; a point/an affair of honour un point/une affaire d'honneur ; honour is satisfied l'honneur est satisfait ; to give one's word of honour donner sa parole d'honneur ; in honour en tout honneur ; to be on one's honour to do être engagé sur l'honneur à faire ; I swear it (up)on my honour† ou honour bright†! je le jure sur mon honneur†! ;3 ( in titles) Your Honour Votre Honneur.1 Univ to graduate with honours ≈ réussir sa licence avec mention ; first/second class honours ≈ licence avec mention très bien/bien ;C vtr1 ( show respect for) honorer [parents, spouse, dead, hero, artist, guest, leader, flag] ; to feel/be honoured se sentir/être honoré (by par) ; we would be honoured nous serions honorés ; I feel ou am honoured that she trusts me sa confiance m'honore ; to honour sb by doing sout faire l'honneur à qn de faire ; welcome to our honoured guests bienvenue à nos honorables invités ;2 (fulfil, be bound by) honorer [cheque, contract, debt, obligation, signature, terms] ; tenir [promise, commitment] ; remplir [agreement, arrangement].there is honour among thieves les loups ne se mangent pas entre eux ; to do the honours (serve food, drinks) faire les honneurs ; ( introduce guests) faire les présentations. -
4 esteem
esteem [ɪ'sti:m]∎ I esteem it a great honour je m'estime très honoré2 nounestime f, considération f;∎ to hold sb/sth in high esteem tenir qn/qch en haute estime;∎ to go up/down in sb's esteem monter/baisser dans l'estime ou la considération de qn►► Marketing esteem needs besoin m d'estime
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